26 Jan
2023
Full-Time Entry Level Immigration Legal Clerk – Pilar
Job Description
In addition to producing and revising legal papers, the Law Clerk manages legal activities and often communicates with clients and regulatory bodies on behalf of an attorney or a group of lawyers.
Job Title : Entry Level Immigration Legal Clerk
Location : Pilar, Capiz Province, Philippines
Salary : $ 25.99 per hour.
Company : Self-employed
Job Type : Full-Time
Qualifications:
- This role is responsible for collecting, organizing, and indexing a variety of evidentiary exhibits in order to prepare presentations for court proceedings.
- Inquiries into reports and referrals made by federal, tribal and state investigators for probable cause; assesses the need for more information and evidence and develops thorough techniques to acquire essential information and evidence.
- Conduct legal research to assess the authenticity and soundness of legal arguments and authority offered by plaintiffs and lawyers; create legal briefs.
- Do additional professions that need the same skills, knowledge, and physical attributes as those mentioned in addition to those listed here.
- Make advantage of business opportunities that are relevant to the legal industry as a starting point for designing website features that are acceptable for usage by those in the legal industry.
- Writes letters, assists in the compilation of documents, and assists in the incorporation of corporate legal papers.
- For the judge’s use in explaining the court’s decision and the reasoning behind it, they do research based on their own judgment.
- collect all relevant evidence, identify critical issues, and then produce briefs and other submissions that will be utilized in the case prior to the trial. Each judge on the panel has a summary of the case that includes information on the most likely outcome based on the evidence, as well as a description of the other judges participating.
- To assist with client meetings, presentations, and other such activities, you must be ready to travel as needed by the principle.
- Discuss cases with judges to ensure that everyone is on the same page. Additional tasks include drafting judgements in civil and criminal matters as well as imposing penalties.
Skills:
- Effective communication with the general public, other departments, offices, and personnel is a must.
- Acquiring the capacity to work well with people, to understand the importance of respecting authority, and to establish friendly ties with members of the general public.
- having a working knowledge of the judicial system and the rules that regulate civil and criminal proceedings
- It is necessary to have a Juris Doctor or Bachelor of Laws degree from a reputable law school in order to be considered for the position of legal assistant.
- Writing legal documents that include references to law and precedent, as well as court opinions, is critical.